Even though the OS supports it now, it's possible that there could still be
network backends that don't handle it yet. Specifically certain L3 router
implementations that map to a physical router that doesn't support the
overlapping spaces.

I'm not sure how many deployments are like that, but it's definitely
something to consider.

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Kevin Benton


On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Nachi Ueno <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi folks
>
> Today, we are can change allow overlapping ips or not by configuration.
> This has impact of database design, and actually, this flag complicate the
> implementations.
>
> Whey we have this flag is a historical reason. This was needed when many OS
> don't support namespaces, however Most of OS support namespace.
>
> so IMO, we can deprecate it.
> Any thought on this?
>
> Best
> Nachi
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